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Patent EP-1195786-B1 (EP)
Title: Radio switch
Inventor: VICKTORIUS RICHARD DIPL-ING
IPC: H01H9/02
Filed: 2001-10-04
Granted: 2006-12-13
Abstract: The pushbutton housing (10) is enclosed by a removable base in the form of a wall holder at the side away from the actuator (24). The housing also contains a battery which is accesses by removal of the base. The base fits into a housing aperture, not protruding beyond the peripheral wall of the housing, and which itself may fit into a wall socket. The housing also contains a sensor and a transmitter,for communicating with a remote receiver.
Patent EP-1219641-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHULTES KLAUS
IPC: C08F2/18
Filed: 2001-11-27
Granted: 2012-01-04
Abstract: The present invention provides a moulding composition, which includes:a plurality of bead polymers dispersed in at least one matrix polymer;wherein the bead polymers:have an average particle size of 5 to 40 mum, andhave a refractive index nD at 20° C. which is different from a refractive index nD at 20° C. of said matrix polymer;and wherein the bead polymers are prepared by a process, which includes:contacting:at least one polymerizable mix which includes at least 50% by weight of at least one (meth)acrylate monomer,at least one aluminum compound, andan aqueous phase,to prepare a mixture;dispersing the mixture at a shear rate >=10<3 >s<-1 >to form a dispersion, wherein the dispersion is stabilized by the aluminum compound; andpolymerizing to produce the bead polymers having an average particle size of 5 to 40 mum.
Patent EP-1213806-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DARTENNE EDGAR DIPL-ING
IPC: H02B5/00
Filed: 2001-12-03
Granted: 2008-06-04
Abstract: To link the busbar systems (S,S') to a common supply point (A1) rotating isolating switches (T1,T2) are provided. The common connector (V1) to the load is provided with contacts (GK1,GK1') which mate with the isolating switch contacts, so dispensing with the support insulators otherwise required to carry the isolating switch fixed contacts.
Patent EP-1280350-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WAJS ANDREW AUGUSTINE
IPC: H04N7/167
Filed: 2001-07-26
Granted: 2007-11-07
Abstract: A system for time validation comprises a terminal (1) with means (7,7') for tuning in to a number of different carrier frequencies (a-e), an authorisation device (6), e.g. a smart card, capable of communicating with the terminal (1) and means (2,5) to transmit time stamps, using a modulated signal having a carrier frequency, to the terminal (1). The authorisation device (6) comprises means (8) for selecting a carrier frequency to tune in to for retrieving a time stamp. A terminal (1) and authorisation device (6) are provided for use in the system. A computer program is suitable for loading into a programmable device, e.g. a smart card, to use it as an authorisation device (6) for use in such a system. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1172449-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MURAKAMI KAZUO
IPC: G21F5/012
Filed: 2001-03-21
Granted: 2005-08-24
Abstract: Aluminum powder, neutron absorber, and third particle composed of oxide, nitride, carbide or boride are mixed, and preformed by cold isostatic pressing (CIP). Successively, by canning the preformed material, this preformed material is sintered by hot isostatic pressing (HIP). After sintering, the can outside and end face are machined by grinding, and the billet is taken out. Square pipes are formed by extruding this billet. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1132385-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HUTHMACHER KLAUS DR
IPC: C07D311/72
Filed: 2001-02-01
Granted: 2003-10-15
Abstract: Process for the production of alpha-tocopherol acetate in a recycling process by condensation of trimethylhydroquinone diesters and isophytol in the presence of a catalyst system consisting of a zinc halide and of an aqueous protonic acid and optionally of an elemental metal in a polar solvent/water mixture which is extractable or miscible with water and subsequent recycling of the catalyst system.
Patent EP-1263648-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SILLENCE COLIN DAVID
IPC: B64D45/02
Filed: 2001-01-12
Granted: 2004-02-25
Abstract: A deployable lightning protection apparatus particularly suited for use with an aircraft radome comprises a source of electrically conducting fluid, a deliver apparatus which delivers the conducting fluid flow across to the surface of the radome prior to a lightning strike; and a control unit for controlling the delivery apparatus. The conducting fluid across the outer surface of the radome provides a conductive path for the passage of electrical current resulting from a lightning strike and dissipating said current without damage to the radome. The apparatus allows lightning protection to be deployed in response to a change in atmospheric conditions indicative of a high probability of lightning strike and removed when the danger of lightning strike has passed.
Patent EP-1184484-B1 (EP)
Inventor: IIJIMA YASUHIRO
IPC: C23C14/46
Filed: 2001-02-09
Granted: 2008-05-07
Abstract: A polycrystalline thin film (B) of MgO is formed on a substrate (A) by an ion sputtering process wherein the thin film is obtained by irradiating a target (12) with an ion beam to dislodge particles from the target (12) and deposit the particles on the substrate (A). The film (B) is preferably formed in an atmosphere at a reduced pressure of 3.0 x 10<-2> Pa or lower while keeping the substrate (A) temperature at 300 DEG C or lower. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1263837-B1 (EP)
Inventor: TOWNS CARL ROBERT
IPC: H01L51/30
Filed: 2001-03-09
Granted: 2006-10-04
Abstract: A copolymer for use in an electroluminescent device comprising a first repeat unit, a second repeat unit comprising a group having a general formula (I) and optionally, a third repeat unit comprising a group having a general formula (II) which may be substituted or unsubstituted where T is a trifluoromethyl substituted benzene; Ar, Ar' and Ar'' each independently comprise a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group and m is 1 or 2.
Patent EP-1259595-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FANSLOW WILLIAM C III
IPC: A61P31/04
Filed: 2001-02-23
Granted: 2007-04-04
Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for inhibiting the biological activity of integrins, for inhibiting endothelial cell migration, and for inhibiting angiogenesis. In particular, the invention provides compositions comprising ADAM disintegrin domains and methods for using said compositions. In preferred embodiments the methods and compositions of the invention are used to inhibit angiogenesis and to treat diseases or conditions mediated by angiogenesis.
Patent EP-1267989-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WULFMAN EDWARD
IPC: A61B17/32
Filed: 2001-04-04
Granted: 2006-07-19
Abstract: The intralumenal material removal system includes a cutter assembly positionable in the lumen of a mammalian subject and operably connected to system controls. The cutter assembly is axially advanceable by translating the drive shaft and rotatable by rotating the drive shaft. One cutter assembly comprises an adjustable cutter that is adjustable between a smaller diameter condition and a larger diameter condition by rotation of the drive shaft in opposite directions. The cutter may thus be introduced to and withdrawn from the material removal site in a retracted, smaller diameter condition that facilitates translation and navigation of the device through various lumens. The adjustable cutting assembly may be selectively expanded at the material removal site to facilitate cutting, removal and aspiration of the occlusive material. One composite cutter assembly comprises both a distal, fixed diameter cutter and a proximal adjustable diameter cutter.
Patent EP-1280900-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PARDOLL DREW M
IPC: A61K35/14
Filed: 2001-04-27
Granted: 2009-07-22
Abstract: A novel costimulatory protein molecule, B7-DC, which is a member of the B7 family, is described as is DNA coding therefor and expression vectors comprising this DNA. B7-DC protein, fragments, fusion polypeptides/proteins and other functional derivatives, and transformed cells expressing B7-DC are useful in vaccine compositions and methods. Compositions and methods are disclosed for inducing potent T cell mediated responses that can be harnessed for anti-tumor and anti-viral immunity.
Patent EP-1294495-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ADAMS THOMAS COLE
IPC: B01D33/03
Filed: 2001-05-18
Granted: 2006-04-26
Abstract: A method for making a screen for a vibratory separator, the method including placing at least one layer of screening material below a glue application apparatus, the glue application apparatus including a main body and a plurality of movable glue nozzles movably connected to the body, applying with the movable glue nozzles an amount of glue, in a pattern to at least a portion of the at least one layer of screening material by moving the movable glue nozzles over the at least one layer of screening material. The method wherein the glue application apparatus includes at least one stationary glue nozzle secured immovably to the main body, the method including applying at least one shearable glue bead having a length to the screening material so that shearing the screening material along the length of the at least one shearable glue bead produces separate sections of the screening material.
Patent EP-1238384-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BRINKMANN FRITZ
IPC: G09F3/04
Filed: 2001-07-12
Granted: 2005-01-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to an information carrier provided for mounting on a bottle and/or on a bottle case, particularly on the lateral surfaces of a bottle case, which information carrier (100) is formed of an adhesive foil, in particular, is punched out, and which has an exterior side (10) facing away from the bottle and/or from the bottle case as well as an interior side (30) facing the bottle and/or the bottle case.
Patent EP-1337636-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KINDSVOGEL WAYNE R
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2001-08-08
Granted: 2006-10-18
Abstract: There is provided the use of an antagonist of IL-TIF activity in the manufacture of a medicament for treating an inflammatory or immune disease in a mammal, wherein said antagonist is an antibody that specifically binds to a heterodimeric receptor complex having a first receptor subunit consisting of a zcytoR11 polypeptide as shown in SEQ ID NO:3 and a second receptor subunit consisting of a CRF2-4 receptor polypeptide as shown in SEQ ID NO:33.
Patent EP-1318758-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MCCLURKEN MICHAEL E
IPC: A61B18/00
Filed: 2001-09-21
Granted: 2009-04-15
Abstract: The invention provides a medical device that includes a housing, a tubular member extending from the distal end of the housing, a first arm extending from the distal end of the tubular member, the first including a first L-shaped electrode, a second arm extending from the distal end of the tubular member, the second arm including a second L-shaped electrode and being disposed coaxially with the first arm, at least one solution infusion opening on each electrode, and a solution delivery channel for delivery of a conductive fluid or solution to the solution infusion openings which enhances conductivity and limits maximum temperature. According to the invention, at least one of the first arm or the second arm is translationally moveable, and at least one of the first arm or the second arm is adapted to be coupled to a source of radio-frequency energy.
Patent EP-1343911-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHENA MARK A
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2001-07-03
Granted: 2007-05-30
Abstract: A method for genotyping multiple samples at multiple genetic loci in a single assay is provided. Microarrays of genomic segments representing discrete loci are formed and hybridized with mixtures of synthetic oligonucleotides that are complementary to the genomic segments. Genotyping information is derived by reading the microarray signals. The method can be used to characterize samples from diverse biological sources and for a variety of applications.
Patent EP-1342320-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DE CUYPER STEVEN H
IPC: H03L7/00
Filed: 2001-11-15
Granted: 2005-05-04
Abstract: Clock generation circuit and device for reading/writing information from/to an information carrier, A clock generation circuit (30) according to the invention comprises a frequency divider (46) for generating a first intermediate clock signal (CLa) from an input clock signal. A first logical unit (47) combines the input clock signal (CLin) and the intermediate clock signal (CLa). The circuit (30) further comprises a clocked bistable unit (48) having a clock input coupled to an output of the first logical unit (47), and a data input and a data output, and a second logical unit (49) having a selection input for receiving a synchronization signal (SorR) from a synchronization module (51) having an input (7a) for receiving a reference clock signal (CL1). The synchronization signal controls selection between a feedback mode and a reset mode. In the feedback mode the second logical unit (49) logically inversely couples the data input to the data output, and in the reset mode the second logical unit (49) provides a reset value to the data input. The data output provides the output clock signal (CLout). The clock generation circuit according to the invention is in particularly suitable for a device for reading/writing information from/to an information carrier (1).
Patent EP-1225014-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PENNELLA JR ANDREW JOSEPH
IPC: B26B21/40
Filed: 2002-01-11
Granted: 2008-03-26
Abstract: A razor blade cartridge includes a plastic body (12) having a leading edge (14), a trailing edge (16), and a series of guard ribs (46A-46E) integrally molded with the plastic body and extending between the leading and trailing edges of the plastic body. The razor blade cartridge also includes one or more cutting blades (40A-40C) encompassed by the plastic body (12), each of the cutting blades including a cutting edge (42A-42C) facing the leading edge of the plastic body. The guard ribs, which cover the cutting edges of the cutting blades, reduce friction as the cutting blades pass over a skin surface and minimize the likelihood of nicks and cuts while shaving. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1331122-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAC FARLAND DAVID DIPL-ING
IPC: B60J7/14
Filed: 2002-01-29
Granted: 2003-11-05
Abstract: The hardtop for a four-seat convertible is made up of a front (5), middle (6) and rear (7) section. These swivel so that their front edges (11, 15, 19) are upwards when the roof is open. The middle section is connected to the front and rear sections by additional central levers (74, 82) as well as levers (30, 66) at either end.
Patent EP-1422825-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LINDELL BO
IPC: H03J7/02
Filed: 2002-11-21
Granted: 2006-02-01
Abstract: The present invention is directed towards a method and devices for regulating the frequency of a frequency source (22). A control unit (24) supplies a new control value to the frequency source, said value being determined by the frequency source frequency and the reference frequency, and calculates a rate of change value at least based on the new and a previous control value if there is contact with the reference frequency generator and storing these values in corresponding stores (26, 28). Another control unit (30) calculates a new control value based on the rate of change value from the rate of change store (28) and the last used control value from the control value store (26) and supplies the new control value to the frequency source (22) for controlling it, if there is no contact with the reference generator. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1321378-B1 (EP)
Inventor: OFFERMANNS WILLI
IPC: B65D67/02
Filed: 2002-12-11
Granted: 2006-08-02
Abstract: The material clamping device (1) has one clamping arm (3) which exerts pressure on the goods being clamped by its surface on the inside and also, through a bulge (4), by its surface on the inside. The fact that the clamping arm is surrounded by the material on both sides reduces the risk of the clamping device being bent. One arm may be longer than the other.
Patent EP-1325677-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MURREY JEFFREY LEE
IPC: A01F15/14
Filed: 2002-12-17
Granted: 2008-01-16
Abstract: A knotter drive assembly (10) for controlling the tying function of a large rectangular baler includes a knotter drive shaft (12) having a one-way clutch (18) driving the drive shaft (12) in one direction and a drive member (70) connecting the one-way clutch (18) to a powered device (34), like a hydraulic actuator. An energy storage device (62) may be used to bring the powered device (34) back into a starting position and to keep the drive member (70), which may be in the form of a cable, chain or the like in driving engagement with the one way clutch (18). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1228693-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FOLKMANN PETER
IPC: A22C17/00
Filed: 2002-01-17
Granted: 2006-03-08
Abstract: An apparatus for cutting through a middle (2) from a carcass of, for example, a pig. A cutting device (3) with a rotating circular blade (3c) is designed to cut through the ribs (2b) of the middle from the middle's rib side while it is being retained in and conveyed by the conveyor (1). A depth stop (4) for the circular blade (3c) with a sliding surface designed to abut against the rib side of the middle during cutting limits the depth of the cut. The cutting device has a suspension (7,8,9), which provides a pressure on the rib side from the depth stop (4) during cutting and allows the cutting device (3) to move according to the shape of the rib side at the cutting line guided by the depth stop's contact with the rib surface. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1262177-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CHIAN YUAN-CHING PHOEBE
IPC: A61K31/4196
Filed: 2002-05-22
Granted: 2006-08-23
Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating hair loss, including arresting and/or reversing hair loss and/or promoting hair growth, in mammals, such as humans, companion animals and livestock, using certain thyromimetic compounds.
Patent EP-1341284-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WIMMER WOLFGANG
IPC: H02H3/04
Filed: 2002-03-01
Granted: 2008-04-30
Abstract: The method involves detecting the switching system topology from primary device connections and control system switch settings, identifying at least one switching system area with at least two electrically connected converters, dividing the converters into this area into groups, whereby all measurement signals in each group coincide in terms of measurement inaccuracies, and generating an indication or alarm signal if more than one group exists.  The method involves detecting the current topology of the switching system (1) based on existing connections of primary devices (3-9) and switch settings in a plant control system (2), identifying at least one area (1a,1b) of the switching system with at least two electrically connected voltage converters (8), dividing the converters into this area into groups, whereby all measurement signals in each group coincide in terms of measurement inaccuracies, and generating an indication or alarm signal if more than one group exists. Independent claims are also included for the following: an arrangement and a computer program product for plausibility checking of voltage converters in sub-stations and a switching system with an inventive arrangement.
Patent EP-1374204-B1 (EP)
Title: System and method for recording the route of a vehicle using a mobile telephone
Inventor: VAN DER TEMPEL LEENDERT HARMEN
IPC: G07B15/06
Filed: 2002-03-07
Granted: 2005-08-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a route recording system, with a communication device, such as, for example, a mobile telephone, that is fitted in a vehicle and is able to communicate with a central recording system that is equipped to record a route travelled by the vehicle. For this purpose positional information is received at regular intervals by a positioning module of the communication device and transmitted to the central recording system by a communication module. In addition, the invention relates to a method that is carried out by the route recording system. The system described and the method can be used for charging the variable portion of mobility tax without tollbooths being necessary for this purpose.
Patent EP-1386486-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHONG ZHUN
IPC: H04N7/50
Filed: 2002-04-23
Granted: 2007-05-09
Abstract: The present invention is directed to MPEG decoding with embedded resizing that includes detecting and interpolating moving areas in interlaced video in order to eliminate irregularities in the output video. According to the present invention, the decoding includes down scaling a motion vector. Also, detecting a moving area in an interlaced video reference frame and modifying the reduced resolution motion vector. Further, retrieving pixel values from the interlaced video reference frame according to the modified motion vector.
Patent EP-1373731-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KAECH ROBERT
IPC: F04B43/02
Filed: 2002-03-27
Granted: 2007-01-03
Abstract: An oscillating displacement pump, particularly a diaphragm pump (P) for liquid or gaseous delivery media, having a delivery space which on the one side is delimited by a pump head and on the other side by a delivery element, particularly formed by a diaphragm ( 6 ). The delivery element is drivingly connected to an eccentric drive, and an inlet valve connected to an inlet connection and an outlet valve connected to an outlet connection are connected to the delivery space. The pump has a pulsation damper ( 45 ) on the pressure side, and also an excess pressure limiting device ( 27 ) between the pressure and suction sides, these devices being integrated into the pump head. In use as a liquid pump, an oscillation chamber ( 16 ) is integrated into the suction side of the pump head. Pressure peaks are thereby diminished both on the suction side and the pressure side, and a pressure rise on the pressure side is limited to a predeterminable value.
Patent EP-1353840-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LAVAGNA PHILIPPE
IPC: B63B22/02
Filed: 2002-01-24
Granted: 2005-11-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrocarbon transfer system (1) in which a floating construction (2) such as a FPSO is connected to an offloading buoy (3) via a submerged offloading pipeline (10). The motions of the buoy are de-coupled form the pipeline (10) via connection of the pipeline by a support member (7) and connecting member (8) while the pipeline (10) is extendable in a length direction to compensate for drift phenomena.
Patent EP-1385710-B1 (EP)
Inventor: IMBERT LUCETTE
IPC: B60C23/04
Filed: 2002-04-08
Granted: 2005-06-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a device for fastening an electronic monitoring module onto a tire comprising a patch (12) of rubber mix, an upper surface of which bears at least one rigid insert (18, 19) having a threaded recess (181, 191) intended to cooperate with a screw (14, 15) and a lug (131, 132) on a casing (13) bearing the electronic monitoring module.
Patent EP-1422243-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SHITARA KENYA
IPC: C12N1/21
Filed: 2002-06-28
Granted: 2008-04-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to an antibody against FGF-8, particularly a humanized antibody against FGF-8 and the antibody fragment thereof, a DNA sequence encoding the above antibody or the antibody fragment, a vector comprising the DNA sequence and a host cell transformed by the vector, a production process of the above antibody or the antibody fragment using the host cell, and a therapeutic agent and a diagnostic agent for cancer using the antibody or the antibody fragment.